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Road Trip 2016
A couple weeks ago, we returned from our annual family road trip and this year was our biggest yet. In 13 days, we drove more than 5,000 kilometres across nine states and one province. Continue reading
Marie Antoinette in Ottawa
Ava and I had a daddy-daughter date at the Vigée Le Brun exhibition featuring her Marie Antoinette portraits. Continue reading
Lunch Time and the Power of Suggestion
The other day, Caitlin asked Michael what he wanted to eat for lunch.
Usually, this question elicits an “I don’t know” or “peanut butter sandwich” response. This time, though, Mike said he wanted an egg-and-sausage sandwich on toast. Continue reading
Realistic Dreams
My daughter Ava is always talking about her dreams. “It’s my dream to do this,” or, “It’s my dream to do that.” She has lots of different interests and her dreams reflect that, but her “dreams” are just so…realistic. Continue reading
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